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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 "Foresight and Hindsight".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. NORAD existed to counter threats from the __________.
(a) Russians.
(b) Soviet Union.
(c) Germans.
(d) Koreans.

2. In what country did Bin Laden and Zawahiri published a Fatwa in an Arabic newspaper?
(a) London.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) America.

3. Who maintained that al-Qaeda represented "point of the spear of radical Islam"?
(a) President Bush.
(b) Richard Clarke.
(c) Colin Powell.
(d) Al Gore.

4. By 1991, Bin Laden was running a worldwide network of front charities and businesses from where?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Sudan.
(c) America.
(d) Kuwait.

5. All of the following were first responders to the World Trade Center (WTC) except:
(a) The emergency medical service.
(b) The fire department.
(c) The police department.
(d) The military.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ordered the National Security Council to coordinate a response against the terrorist who bombed the World Trade Center's parking garage?

2. Approximately ________ of all spending on intelligence is within the Defense Department.

3. Majority of the hijackers of 9/11 where from ________ , ________ - class backgrounds.

4. What is the name of the meeting of a small group of top advisers lead by President Bush?

5. In 1996, who was concerned enough about Bin Laden to set up a unit of about a dozen officers that would monitor him and plan operations against him?

(see the answer key)

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